Fox News has been at the center of a $1.6B defamation trial leveled at them by Dominion, a voting systems company. The explosive lawsuit has revealed deep secrets about the company and the true thoughts and feelings of its executives and hosts.
Dominion, a voting systems company filed a defamation lawsuit against Fox in March of 2021. They claim that through Fox News coverage of the 2020 election and its aftermath, they have “endorsed, repeated, and broadcast a series of verifiably false yet devastating lies about Dominion.”
After the 2020 election, Fox News continued to invite guests who believed and propelled the myth that the election was rigged and stolen from Trump. One of the common guests was Sidney Powell, Trump’s attorney who made broad claims of voting and election fraud. In these segments, they frequently targeted Dominion and its election technology.
As part of the lawsuit, records of texts and email, between Fox News executives and hosts were unsealed, showing that many of them did not believe in the content of the newscasts. On Nov 6, media mogul and owner of Fox News, Rupert Murdoch emailed Suzanne Scott, the CEO of Fox News saying “[Trump] has got to get some real evidence!” In another text exchange unsealed in the documents, host Laura Ingram messaged host Tucker Carlson saying “Sidney [Powell] is a complete nut. No one will work with her. Ditto with Rudy [Giuliani].” Carlson also texted host Sean Hannity regarding one of their colleagues who had publicly...
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